QA Higher Education opens a third Ulster University branch campus, now in Manchester |

Courses and Campus

Published on Monday 30th of September 2024

QA Higher Education is proud to announce the opening of its third Ulster University Branch Campus in the heart of Manchester. This new campus continues our mission to make quality education more accessible across the UK. Just minutes away from Manchester’s Oxford Road Station, our new Manchester branch campus is ready to welcome students into a vibrant and growing city.

Why Manchester?

Following the success of our campuses in London and Birmingham, the Manchester campus is perfectly positioned to connect students with one of the country’s most dynamic business communities, offering them excellent opportunities for both learning and career development.

“I am delighted by this exciting expansion of our partnership with Ulster University. This new branch campus in Manchester opens the doors to another brilliant city centre location for our diverse student population to learn and thrive in, fully supported by state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated student services,” said Simon Nelson, CEO at QA Higher Education.

Manchester is a city known for its cultural diversity and economic strength. As one of the UK’s most diverse cities, it’s a popular choice for international students, offering a range of cultural events throughout the year. The city is also a major economic hub, giving students access to jobs, internships and volunteering opportunities in various industries.

Modern facilities in a dynamic city

The Manchester campus has been designed with students’ needs in mind and offer a modern, comfortable and accessible learning environment with facilities including:

Breakout areas for group work and relaxation
Advanced computer labs and printing services
A laptop renting service for students
A well-equipped library
The Academic Community of Excellence (ACE Team) for academic support
Student welfare services
Careers and employability services to help guide students into their future careers

The campus is centrally located and easy to reach, with Manchester Piccadilly station and the city’s extensive tram and bus network nearby, making travel simple. Manchester is also well-connected to the rest of the UK and the rest of the world, thanks to its international airport.

A range of programmes for students

At Ulster University Manchester Branch Campus, we offer a range of courses designed to equip our students with the skills needed in today’s job market. Here’s a list of courses available at our Manchester campus for the January 2025 intake:

Extended MSc International Business

MSc International Business

MSc Computer Science and Technology